Gardening

How do you know your zucchinis are ready, and what do you do with all of them? Are your tomatoes safe as morning chills creep in? Is there still time to grow another round of greens before it gets too cold? Idaho Matters helps answer some green thumb questions.

Whether you're new to gardening or have been digging in the dirt for years, there's always more to learn about adjusting to climate conditions, new pests and insects.

Boise’s composting program is so successful, the city is planning on expanding their services to accommodate a mushrooming population.

As warmer weather arrives in Idaho, you may be getting your gardening gloves on. But for less experienced green thumbs, you may be frustrated and less…

The pandemic prompted a ton of people who were stuck at home to explore the world of gardening for the first time, and an upcoming webinar series aims...

The coronavirus pandemic is exposing a lot of issues in our society. One of those? Food insecurity. But at the same time that our world seems to be facing…

Want to help save declining bees and butterflies? Or maybe you're curious about raising chickens for fresh eggs, or how to compost like a pro? Whether…

Global Gardens has been a lifeline for Boise’s local refugee population, but after losing key grant money, the program is scrambling to find new funding.…

The near-freezing night temperatures of the last week in Boise make it hard to remember that just a month ago, the city was close to triple digits. Is…

The University of Idaho’s Canyon County extension office wants to give green thumbs a helping hand. Horticulturist Rich Guggenheim says signing up for the…